Description

GILLINGHAM

TQ7668NW MANSION ROW, Brompton 686-1/5/9 (West side) 24/02/50 Nos.5 AND 6 (Formerly Listed as: MANSION ROW, Brompton Nos.2-6, 6A, 7, 8, (Consecutive))

GV II

Pair of houses. Dated 1775 on rear hopper. Flemish bond brick, stone dressings, party wall stacks and tiled valley roof, that of No.5 at right angles and No.6 parallel to the street. Mid STYLE: Georgian. PLAN: double-depth. EXTERIOR: each of 3 storeys; 3-window range. A matched pair with a thin brick cornice and parapet, good paired timber doorcase with pilasters to an open pediment, round-arched doorway with panelled reveals, fanlight and door with 6 raised panels. Rubbed brick flat arches to 6/6-pane sashes in flush frames, 3/3-pane second-floor sashes; first-floor windows to No.5 lengthened to mid C20 French windows with steel basket balconies. A lead hopper to the rear of No.5 inscribed R/E/E/1775. Rear parapet, No.5 has a mid C20 extension. INTERIOR: not inspected. One build with No.7 (qv) to the left. The staggered initials on the hopper normally suggest the date of a marriage.

Listing NGR: TQ7628268891

External Links

• Wikidata Q26550816

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)